Gargaphia subpilosa Berg, 1879

Guilbert, Éric & Montemayor, Sara I., 2010, Tingidae (Insecta, Heteroptera) from the Argentinan Yungas: new records and descriptions of selected fifth instars, Zoosystema 32 (4), pp. 549-565 : 557-558

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2010n4a1
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C8526B3A-F308-FFF5-8B4B-1D4E1E51FB7F
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Gargaphia subpilosa Berg, 1879
status

Treatment

Gargaphia subpilosa Berg, 1879 View in CoL

Gargaphia subpilosa Berg, 1879: 42 View in CoL .

Gargaphia iridescens View in CoL – Bergroth 1922: 149 (not Champion 1897).

Gargaphia bergi Monte, 1940b: 306 .

Gargaphia penningtoni Drake, 1928: 75 View in CoL .

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Argentina. Province of Jujuy, Calilegua, 4. VI.2007, Guilbert & Montemayor coll., 1 Š, 1 ş ( MNHN). — Orán, 5. VI.2007, Guilbert & Montemayor coll., 2 ŠŠ, 2 şş ( MLP). — Province of Salta, Urundel, 6. VI.2007, Guilbert & Montemayor coll., 1 Š, 1 ş ( MLP).— Province of Salta, Urundel, 7. VI.2007, Guilbert & Montemayor coll., 1 Š ( MNHN). — Province of Salta, Ruta 9, 11. VI.2007, Guilbert & Montemayor coll., 1 Š ( MNHN).

DISTRIBUTION. — Argentina: Buenos Aires (Baradero, Chacabuco, Lomas,Tigre), Mendoza (Potrerillo), Santiago del Estero. Bolivia, Brazil.

HOST PLANTS. — This polyphagous species is known to feed on several plant families. Asteraceae : Ambrosia tenuifolia Spreng. ( Monte 1938b: 389; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 233), Helianthus annus L. ( Bosq 1937: 129; Monte 1938b: 387; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 233), Mikania auricularis Griseb. ( Berg 1879: 42; Fenton 1934: 199; Monte 1938b: 387; 1940b: 302; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 233); Malvaceae : Gossypium sp. ( Fenton 1934: 199; Monte 1938b: 389; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 233), Wissadula sp. ( Monte 1937a: 36; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 233); Convolvulaceae : Ipomoea bonariensis Hook. ( Bosq 1937: 129; Monte 1938b: 387; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 233); Fabaceae : Phaseolus vulgaris L. ( Bosq 1937: 129; Monte 1938b: 387; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 233); Rosaceae : Prunus cerasus L. ( Bosq 1937: 129; Monte 1938b: 387; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 233); Prunus persica (L.) ( Bosq 1937: 129; Monte 1938b: 387; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 233); Pyrus communis L. ( Bosq 1937: 129; Monte 1938b:387; Drake & Ruhoff 1965:233); Solanaceae : Solanum tuberosum L. ( Bosq 1937: 129; Monte 1938b: 387; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 233).

REMARKS

Gargaphia penningtoni Drake, 1928 View in CoL was recently synonimized with G.subpilosa ( Montemayor & Dellapé 2010) View in CoL . Thus, the distribution of G. subpilosa View in CoL is extended to Buenos Aires (La Plata), Misiones (San Ignacio) and Paraguay. In addition, host plants now include Abutilum spp. ( Drake & Hambleton 1934: 450; Monte 1938b: 388; Monte 1940d: 100; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 231); Acalypha sp. ( Drake & Hambleton 1934: 450; Monte 1940d:100; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 231); Cajanus indicus View in CoL ( Monte 1938b: 388; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 231); Croton lobatus View in CoL ( Monte 1940d: 193; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 231); Phaseolus spp. ( Monte 1939: 70; Monte 1940d: 100; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 231); Sida spp. ( Monte 1939: 70; 1940d: 100; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 231); Sida acuta View in CoL ( Drake & Hambleton 1934: 450; Drake & Ruhoff 1965: 231); Wissadula spp. ( Monte 1940d: 193; Drake &Ruhoff1965:231). Gargaphia subpilosa View in CoL is exclusively distributed in Southern South America. This species has a wide distribution in Argentina, which is here extended to Jujuy and Salta.

References

Abbreviations

VI	Mykotektet, National Veterinary Institute
MNHN	Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle
MLP	Museo de La Plata

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hemiptera
Family	Tingidae
Genus	Gargaphia